Great Lakes Hospital for Animals

08/08/2026

🎉🐈 Happy International Cat Day!

From the first recorded pet cat in Ancient Egypt to the feline that went to space, cats have held prominent roles alongside humans for centuries.

📸 Share with us – what is your cat’s more historical moment? We’d love to see them in the comments!​

08/06/2026

Tomorrow we are continuing the celebration of our AAHA re-accreditation and striving for excellent care of people and pets.

Join us for Bravecto Quantum Leap day and stop in to save $25 on your dogs once-yearly Flea and Tick Prevention! We will be offering free nails trims to those who are getting Bravecto Quantum.

Along with fun activities and treats for both people and pets!

Please call to schedule your dog now! 616-361-0220

08/06/2026

🐾 August is Itchy Pet Awareness Month!

While it’s normal for pets to have the occasional itch (don’t we all!) sometimes it can be indicative of something more uncomfortable for pets like allergies, parasites, or other skin conditions.

Here are the signs that it could be more than a simple itch. If you notice any of these, schedule a visit—we can help!

Check out this article for more information on itchy pet issues and treatments: https://bit.ly/4wx1LaT

08/05/2026

Join us this Friday for Bravecto Quantum Leap Day and come meet our newest addition to the team Dr. Wagnitz!

Make an appointment for your dog for Bravecto Quantum, save $25, and get them a free nail trim while your in.
Waiting for your pet to be done with their treatment? Make sure to grab a treat for you and your pet before you leave!

Our expert veterinary doctors and skilled vet staff here at Great Lakes Hospital for Animals are ready when your pet needs us.

08/05/2026

🐱💛🐶 The best adoption journeys are built on care, guidance, and support from day one for both pets and the people that welcome them home. From first introductions, to lifelong care, we're here to help new family member thrive. We’re here to listen, answer questions, provide guidance, and help create a care plan that supports pets through every stage of life.

For a limited time, we're offering a FREE FIRST EXAM for newly adopted pets now until 9/30/2026

➡️Share with your friends and family and mention code ADOPT when booking.

08/04/2026

📣Join us for a Bravecto Quantum Leap Day at Great Lakes Hospital for Animals on Friday August 7th! 📣

Great Lakes Hospital for Animals is committed to meeting the highest standards of veterinary care. We're here to help keep your pets healthy, protected, and ready for all outdoor adventures!

Come in and save $25 on Bravecto Quantum! Bravecto Quantum is an innovative new option that provides Flea and Tick prevention for up to 12 months with one single, in clinic injection. It's a simple and convenient way to keep your dog protected all year long.

What to Expect?
🐶 Bravecto Quantum injections available throughout the day
💞 Free nail trims for all dogs that get a Bravecto Quantum injection
🍦Treats for people and pets available all day

Please call us at 616-361-0220 to make your appointment now!

08/01/2026

It’s National Yorkie Day! While some may think “Yorkies are all the same” we know that’s not true (but ALL of them are cute as can be!).

Do you have a Yorkshire Terrier in your life? Which type?

👩‍✈️Captain - Running their own ship with confidence
👋Mayor - Friendly, self-assured, and knows EVERYBODY
👮Head of Security – Hyper alert and knows their surroundings
All of the above

Let us know!

07/31/2026

Access your pet’s health info at anytime. View and share vaccine records with the PetOne Veterinary™ app at anytime. Making travel and day care drop off easier!
📲 Free to download on the App Store or Google Play! Link in comments.

07/30/2026

Your most loyal friend has never missed a call, judged your worst days, or held a grudge…
…and they still get excited every time you walk through the door 🐾
This International Day of Friendship, we’re celebrating the friends who:
✔️ listen without interrupting
✔️ love without conditions
✔️ and trust us with their whole world

Drop a photo of your best friend below 📸(Tag them if they’re the furry kind—we know they won’t see it, but we will ❤️)

07/25/2026

⏰ CLOCKED IN
Sits. Stays. Makes eye contact. Angel behavior.

🫠CLOCKED OUT
Selective hearing. Zoomies. Pure dopiness.

Drop your pet’s clocked out behavior below 👇🐾